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Sound check: Mumford & Sons, Twenty One Pilots, 311 on WKQX Christmas lineupSep 10, 2019 1:00 pm - The Nights We Stole Christmas Merry Christmas from WKQX! The lineup's been announced for the five-day The Nights We Stole Christmas holiday concert extravaganza, an...
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How Palatine pastor led spruce-up of Community Resource Center lobbySep 10, 2019 6:00 am - As pastor of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Palatine, the Rev. Karl Fay regularly weaves in the value of art into his sermons - and its worship space. Just last spri...
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Constable: John F. Cuneo Jr., last of land barons, leaves legacy of charity, developmentSep 10, 2019 5:30 am - The seeds of modern suburbia were planted in 1937 when wealthy gentleman farmer John F. Cuneo Sr. bought his palatial estate in Vernon Hills and grew his Hawthorn Mellod...
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Sorry, but Thursday's debate is about electabilitySep 10, 2019 1:00 am - It has become a habit to scold Democratic voters who say that electability is their standard in deciding whom to support for their party's presidential nomination. Forec...
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Sales Moves: Balance is a tricky commoditySep 10, 2019 1:00 am - I just returned from a fly fishing trip to Montana and feel totally refreshed and ready to take on the 4th quarter of 2019. My trip to this marvelous place always replen...
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It's 'District Week' in DuPage CountySep 10, 2019 1:00 am - Welcome to District Week! I know ... I know. It's an exciting time for everyone, yet it begs a question. What does it mean? We'll explain below as Eyes on Five jumps int...
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Tribes, teams and journalistsSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - By Cokie Roberts and Steven V. Roberts Political tribalism keeps getting worse. The demand for unthinking and uncompromising loyalty keeps getting louder. Individuals or...
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How to handle 'are they going to have kids' questionSep 09, 2019 11:00 pm - By Carolyn Hax Q. My son recently married a wonderful young woman, and we could not be happier! He is 40 and she is 36. I have been asked frequently if they plan to have...
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Volkswagen electrifies the iconic BugSep 09, 2019 6:00 am - To demonstrate the versatility of its new electric battery platform, Volkswagen will unveil a retro, all-electric e-Beetle concept this week. The vehicle will be shown f...
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Leadership changes at tollway mean new positions and salariesSep 09, 2019 5:30 am - New blood is infusing the Illinois tollway after controversy over patronage and nepotism resulted in the ouster of the board of directors and exodus of top staff members...